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Browse medical malpractice lawyers serving Gorham, Maine. Contact information and addresses listed below.
5 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Gorham, ME
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Showing 5 medical malpractice lawyers in Gorham, ME
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Peter W. Evans, Attorney At Law, LLC
7 Estate Dr, Gorham, ME 04038
(207) 747-5114 pevansatlaw.com
Sawyer Law, LLC, P.A.
157 Main St, Gorham, ME 04038
(207) 839-6771
Scheffee Law, LLC
7 Estate Dr, Gorham, ME 04038
(207) 222-6030 scheffeelaw.com
Milasauskis Law Office, PALLC
88 State St, Gorham, ME 04038
(207) 807-7548
Traill Marsha W
31 Main St, Gorham, ME 04038
(207) 839-7771
Medical malpractice lawyers in Gorham, Maine help patients harmed by doctor or hospital negligence. Maine law requires a certificate of merit from a qualified expert before filing a lawsuit. These attorneys review medical records and work to secure compensation for injuries or wrongful death.
What Does a Medical Malpractice Lawyer in Gorham Cost?
Most medical malpractice lawyers in Maine work on a contingency fee basis, meaning they take a percentage of the settlement or verdict. Typical fees range from 33% to 40% of the recovery. Some lawyers also charge for case expenses like expert witness fees. Costs vary by case complexity and location. This is general information and not legal advice.
* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the time limit to file a medical malpractice lawsuit in Maine?
Maine has a three year statute of limitations from the date of the injury or from when the injury was discovered. For children under eight, the deadline may be extended. It is important to act quickly or the case may be barred.
What damages can I recover in a Maine medical malpractice case?
You can recover economic damages like medical bills and lost wages. Maine also allows non-economic damages for pain and suffering, but these are capped at $400,000 in most cases. Punitive damages are rarely awarded.
Do I need a certificate of merit to sue in Maine?
Yes, Maine law requires a certificate of merit from a qualified medical expert. The expert must state that your case has merit. This must be filed within 90 days of the lawsuit or the court may dismiss the case.
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